Los Angeles TimesNew rules would make it easier to find oil — and noisier for whalesLos Angeles TimesNew rules would make it easier to find oil — and noisier for whales. Rosanna Xia. By Rosanna Xia. Apr 02, 2018 | 3:00 AM. New rules would make it easier to …

Science and engineering fair opens ThursdayNews ChiefBARTOW — Polk County's 34th annual Regional Science and Engineering Fair is open for public inspection from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the Bartow Civic Center. Middle-school students from 22 public, pri …

Penn State NewsTheatre meets engineering at Penn State BerksPenn State NewsREADING, Pa. — While majoring in engineering and minoring in theatre may seem like an odd combination at first, three Penn State Berks Engineering students with theatre minors find …

Pushing Boundaries: To save the whales, engineering students take to the skiesCU Boulder TodayA team of engineering students is designing a whale-scouting drone to help scientists learn about the mysterious language of sperm whales and, in the process, hel …

New York TimesHuge Oil Spill Spreads in East China Sea, Stirring Environmental ...New York TimesHONG KONG — An oil spill from an Iranian tanker that sank in the East China Sea is rapidly spreading, officials said Tuesday, alarming environmentalists about t …

New York TimesHuge Oil Spill Spreads in East China Sea, Stirring Environmental FearsNew York TimesHONG KONG — An oil spill from an Iranian tanker that sank in the East China Sea is rapidly spreading, officials said Tuesday, alarming environmentalists about …

BloombergOil Bulls Hall, Andurand Ride OPEC Cut to Double-Digit GainBloombergFor the hedge fund managers most bullish on oil, OPEC's agreement to cut output paid off handsomely. Andy Hall's Astenbeck Capital Management LLC fund surged 8.1 percent i …

Washington PostObama denies permits for seismic testing to search for oil in the AtlanticWashington PostFor the second time in less than a month, the Obama administration on Friday took an action that all but shuts the door on drilling in the Atlantic Ocea …

ABC OnlineDeal with Russian oil giant helps near-extinct western grey whales to recoverABC OnlineA decade ago, there were just 115 western grey whales left in the world, and their feeding grounds near Russia's Sakhalin Island, north of Japan, were bein …

io9How Much Whale Oil Is There in Space? More Than You'd Think.io9While it's more likely that NASA currently uses synthetic lubricants meant to mimic whale oil, they probably did use whale oil at some point. Whales were endangered for a reason—ever …